Esfandak Rural District

Coordinates: 27°03′43″N 62°48′46″E / 27.06194°N 62.81278°E / 27.06194; 62.81278
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Esfandak Rural District
Persian: دهستان اسفندک
Esfandak Rural District is located in Iran
Esfandak Rural District
Esfandak Rural District
Coordinates: 27°03′43″N 62°48′46″E / 27.06194°N 62.81278°E / 27.06194; 62.81278[1]
CountryIran
ProvinceSistan and Baluchestan
CountySaravan
DistrictMehregan
CapitalEsfandak
Time zoneUTC+3:30 (IRST)

Esfandak Rural District (Persian: دهستان اسفندک) is in Mehregan District of Saravan County, Sistan and Baluchestan province, Iran.[2] It is administered from the city of Esfandak, whose population at the National Census of 2016 was 2,962 people in 725 households.[3]

In August 2017, Kuhak-e Esfandak Rural District was separated from Bam Pasht District in the establishment of Mehregan District, which was divided into two rural districts.[2] In November 2021, the village of Esfandak was elevated to the status of a city.[4]

References[edit]

  1. ^ OpenStreetMap contributors (18 April 2023). "Esfandak Rural District (Saravan County)" (Map). OpenStreetMap. Retrieved 18 April 2023.
  2. ^ a b Jahangiri, Ishaq (13 August 2017). "Letter of approval regarding the establishment of Mehregan District in Saravan County of Sistan and Baluchestan province". Qavanin (in Persian). Ministry of Interior, Council of Ministers. Archived from the original on 26 February 2023. Retrieved 18 April 2023.
  3. ^ "Census of the Islamic Republic of Iran, 1395 (2016)". AMAR (in Persian). The Statistical Center of Iran. p. 11. Archived from the original (Excel) on 23 December 2021. Retrieved 19 December 2022.
  4. ^ "Three new municipalities will be established in Sistan and Baluchestan province". Shahr Roosta (in Persian). Ministry of Interior. 8 November 2021. Archived from the original on 13 November 2023. Retrieved 13 November 2023.